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Spreading the Fire

I’ve mentioned before how it amazes me that people have been motivated by my pursuit of triathlon to give it a try themselves, and this past weekend I had the privilege of seeing two people close to me complete their first race! It was fun to be a spectator again for the second time… although

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Le début de la course.

Le début de la course:  The start of the race. You’d be surprised, but I’m actually not referring to 6:35:23 am Saturday July 31st…  I’m referring to 7:32:27 PM on Saturday July 31st… This post will explain why… but first a recap of the race weekend: My race countdown started on Wednesday night.  My parents drove

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Number 2 was Number 1!

It’s been a couple weeks now since my race in Hawaii and I’m finally getting a chance to update my blog.  Today I’ll provide the full race recap. I arrived in Kona on Thursday before the race… a lot of stress and pressure – gained weight, lack of focus, and knee pain. I re-found what’s

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Ironman 70.3 New Orleans, My New Beginning

I’m going to be a bit verbose today, so if you are short on time and just want to know the result and the impact of the day, skip to the end. April 18, 2010: Sunday morning, April 18, 2010 started early – lying in bed, rolling over, and seeing that it was still 45

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